Author: PatrickAllen
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I’ve wanted to do a deeper dive on the subject but really actually going to keep it brief. I upgraded home network from Firewalla Purple (1Gb) to Firewalla Pro (10Gb). I like firewalla for home consumers! It was again super simple to set up and get instand visibility of who and what is connecting to…
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Updates… whelp… It seems that every time I get into managing this blog, there is a another plug in to set up and manage. At this point everything feels like a land and expand scam. This is going to be a person yelling at the clouds complaint post. So hang on for some random complaints.…
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I’ve been putting off home lab work b/c repairs to the house have been priority. I’ve got first world problems solving $30k in home exterior repair/upgrades that has 10 year warranty for insurance. I am happy that I have a new roof, gutters, siding, and garage doors but my deductible is big and insurance only…
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I am trying to keep good habits. I am working to be consistent when noone is looking. I am working to get ahead. I am ahead. I got a good headstart. I am managing just fine. I am tired of managing all the abrastractions and feeling stuck. I’ve got plans that I am tired of…
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Let’s take a step back into to the way, way back machine. Let’s go back to 2006… Plug for Life.church. This past Sunday, my wife and I saw a message about Life Church has been streaming the Good Word for 20 years! If you are looking for something missing within yourself, I highly recommend church,…
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Yesterday I was playing around with MAI Playground within CoPilot Labs and was able to create these 4 images effortessly without any additional edits. I originally signed up to Discord for Mid Journey going on a couple years ago now. It is okay chatting with Discord agent/robot for commands. However, I was never too into…
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I am so grateful for the career opportunity that has been presented in front of me. I have hyper-scale Ethernet production environment knowledge and life cycle management for Enterprise Virtual Private Cloud hosting. #Iwork4Dell “Hi, I’m Patrick Allen, I focus on Dell networking solutions – helping customers build reliable, scalable networks for things like data…
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Almost half the year is gone and I am stalled at around 215lbs. I am so blessed to have an active family. An upcoming weekend we have a road trip to NE OK for an outlaw trail series run. Previous years I’ve done the 5K while my wife (my better half) has completed full Ultra…
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Last month flew by. I guess I should provide tracking and an update. Last weekend the fam and I went to a Gala. We put on our fanciest duds and spent too much money. I keep telling myself we went out for a good cause but I’ll find any excuse to spend money. Towards the…
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https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/14365-lent-through-african-eyes Proud to announce that my daily bible reading habit has been successful, since working on this blog. Happy Easter fellow internet traveller! Hope you are spending time with Friends and Family this Easter weekend.